Kancoona · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kancoona

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of the families in Kancoona are couples without children. This small community is characterized by small household sizes and a complete absence of one-parent families.

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📍 Kancoona, Suburb / Locality

Where Kancoona sits — Average household size

2.2 —
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kancoona — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kancoona2.2
3691 crosses VIC/NSW 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are smaller than usual, with 2.2 people per house compared to the national figure of 2.5. Two-person households are the most common, making up 42.9% of the area.

2.2 —

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.0% —

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.8%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kancoona, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 3 people (27%) and 1 person (23%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

There are no one-parent families in Kancoona, a figure far below the 14.1% national average. Couples without children are the most frequent family type, accounting for 55.8% of the total.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kancoona, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 46%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kancoona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21292/kancoona/topic/family-households